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Originally Posted by SleepWarz
Truck does not weigh 65000 pounds. If it did you would see its load going everywhere.
12-20 thousand pounds empty if.
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I imagine they used steel plate, potentially welded to the dumper, as ballast. It was a test, not a real world event. Since it was a test, the important thing is to make it the worst case scenario which would be a load which does not go flying upon impact.